In a rapid and effective response, the Kimberley Fire Brigade successfully subdued a waste fire that engulfed sections of Beaconsfield near Econo Foods and BUCO. The incident, which unfolded at the intersection of Study and Hercules Road in Beaconsfield (Ward 25), Kimberley, resulted in thick toxic smoke billowing across the area. This occurrence took place […]
A growing number of Kimberley residents are grappling with severe water shortages, with numerous reports of prolonged interruptions and, in some instances, enduring days without water. The Kimberley Prospector has amassed a total of 242 responses through the I Have No Water Form, with 56 of these responses received between January 28 and 30. These […]
NORTHERN CAPE – In the heart of Beaconsfield Kimberley lies a hidden masterpiece that captivates not just the locals but enchants the skies above. Transnet’s Beaconsfield Depot and Coach Maintenance Yard, a bustling hub of daily shunter life, transforms into a colossal canvas when viewed from space – a true work of art that sends […]
BEACONSFIELD – In yet another alarming incident, a toxic fire pit erupted in Kimberley around 21:00 on December 4, sending plumes of hazardous smoke across the city. The incident occurred between Ward 21 and Ward 25, specifically in the stormwater duct between Electra Park and Klisserville on Fabricia Road. The toxic smoke reached as far […]
KIMBERLEY – In the heart of Ward 25, Broadway Place, Beaconsfield in Kimberley, where potholes seem to exist long enough to register to vote, residents and motorists grapple with a persistent challenge that has lingered in the shadows for far too long—the trench that time forgot. Originating on or before 11 November 2018 without a […]
Motorists navigating Pullinger Street in Beaconsfield, Kimberley, can now breathe a sigh of relief after a thoughtful couple took the initiative to clear broken glass, transforming the area into a safer passage. The act of goodwill not only addressed an immediate concern but also shed light on the persistent issue of illegal dumping in the […]
KIMBERLEY – The alarm is sounding on the growing issue of uncontrolled waste fires in the heart of Kimberley, with the latest waste fire reported in the vicinity of Main Road Beaconsfield, between Blacking and Robinson Street. The fires, fueled by the illegal and open burning of refuse, rubbish bags, and various forms of trash, […]
Early this morning before 04:00, a large wastebin close to Du Toitspan Primary school on Brockman Place in Beaconsfield, Ward 25, was set alight again. This isn’t the first time this has happened and the fire was still burning after 06:00. This presents a serious health risk to the school children and all the residents […]
Illegal dumping of garden waste, rubble, and other dangerous objects in the streets of Kimberley is a serious issue that needs to be addressed. Over the last week, in Beaconsfield in Ward 25 there have been reports of a man dressed in orange overall pants with an allegedly stolen green Checkers trolley, clearing pavements and […]